Old Mosque, Moscow

Name: Old Mosque
Address: 28, Bolshaya Tatarskaya Street, Moscow, Russia

#243 among attractions in Moscow

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The Old Mosque of Moscow was built in 1823 to replace an earlier private mosque that had been destroyed by the 1812 fire. Its location is Bolshaya Tatarskaya Street in Zamoskvorechye, a neighbourhood formerly settled by the Tatars. ()

Local name: Московская историческая мечеть Coordinates: 55°44'21"N, 37°37'59"E

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28, Bolshaya Tatarskaya StreetЦентральный административный ок (Замоскворечье)Moscow Russia

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Old Mosque – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow Kremlin Museums, Bakhrushin Museum, Church of St. Nicholas.

0.5 miW
Collection of 21st-century Russian art
Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
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Moscow Kremlin Museums, Moscow
17 min walk • The Moscow Kremlin Museums stand as a historical and cultural bastion in the heart of Russia's capital, Moscow. This fortified complex, overlooking the Moskva River to the south, Saint Basil's Cathedral, and Red Square to the east, and the Alexander Garden to the west...
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Museum, Art museum
Bakhrushin Museum, Moscow
14 min walk • The Bakhrushin Museum, nestled in the heart of Moscow, Russia, is a cultural gem dedicated to the art of theater. Officially known as the A.A. Bakhrushin State Central Theatre Museum, this institution pays homage to the rich theatrical history of Russia.
0.5 miW
Church
Church of St. Nicholas, Moscow
13 min walk • The Church of St. Nicholas is a quintessential example of the rich religious and architectural heritage of Moscow, Russia. This Russian Orthodox Church is a testament to the country's deep spiritual roots and its historical penchant for intricate design.
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Marfo-Mariinsky Convent, Moscow
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Tagansky Protected Command Point, Moscow
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0.7 miNE
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Museum of Russian Icons, Moscow
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Bridge
Bolshoy Ustinsky Bridge, Moscow
15 min walk • Bolshoy Ustinsky Bridge is a steel arch bridge that spans Moskva River near the mouth of Yauza River, connecting the Boulevard Ring with Zamoskvorechye district in Moscow, Russia. It was completed in May 1938 by V.M.Vakhurkin, G.P.Golts and D.M.Sobolev.
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Church, Baroque architecture
St Clement's Church, Moscow
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Kotelnicheskaya Embankment Building, Moscow
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Bridge
Bolshoy Krasnokholmsky Bridge, Moscow
15 min walk • Bolshoy Krasnokholmsky Bridge is a steel arch bridge that spans Moskva River in downtown Moscow, Russia, carrying Garden Ring between Tagansky District and Zamoskvorechye Districts. It was completed in 1938 by V.M.Vakhurkin, G.P.Golts and D.M.Sobolev. Its main span is the widest arch span in Moscow.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Old Mosque?

Nearby attractions include St Clement's Church, Moscow (7 min walk), Zverev Bridge, Moscow (8 min walk), Sadovnicheskaya Street, Moscow (9 min walk), Church of the Savior on Bolvany, Moscow (9 min walk).

How to get to Old Mosque by public transport?

The nearest stations to Old Mosque:

Tram

Метро Третьяковская • Lines: 3, 39, А (4 min walk)
Вишняковский переулок • Lines: 3, 39, А (5 min walk)

Metro

Novokuznetskaya (6 min walk)
Tretyakovskaya • Lines: 8 (7 min walk)

Bus

Комиссариатский переулок • Lines: с920 (10 min walk)
Садовническая улица • Lines: с920 (12 min walk)

Train

Moscow Paveletsky railway station (20 min walk)